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Graduate Certificate in Wildlife Management

Graduate Certificates in Wildlife Management

58 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in wildlife is offered at 6 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 16% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.7% of wildlife graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Wildlife Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 58 people earned their graduate certificate in wildlife. This earns it the #142 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in wildlife at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,666
Master’s Degree 228
Associate Degree 210
Basic Certificate 169
Graduate Certificate 58
Doctor’s Degree 44
Undergraduate Certificate 14

Earnings of Wildlife Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for wildlife majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for wildlife majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in wildlife. About 60.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 23
Women 35
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The racial-ethnic distribution of wildlife graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 47
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 6 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in wildlife. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
47 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for wildlife students seekinga graduate certificate is Oregon State University. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their graduate certificate in wildlife from Oregon State. About 67% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
14 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American Public University System comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in wildlife. Roughly 50,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in wildlife from American Military University. About 45% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for wildlife majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Montana. Roughly 9,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in wildlife from UM.

0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in wildlife. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in wildlife from ASU - Tempe.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to wildlife that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Natural Resource Management 295
Natural Resources Conservation 209
Forestry 72
Other Resources & Conservation 46
Fisheries Sciences 31

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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